Therapists near me in Lawrenceville, GA

I’m a therapist who believes meaningful change comes from a combination of insight, accountability, and consistent action. My work is shaped not only by clinical training, but by a grounded understanding of adversity, resilience, and what it takes to rebuild and move forward. I work with individuals and couples who feel stuck in patterns—whether related to trauma, stress, relationships, or major life transitions—and are ready to create something more stable and intentional. Many of my clients are navigating challenges such as emotional reactivity, impulsive behaviors, or difficulty maintaining consistency in their lives. My approach is direct, practical, and focused on helping you develop the tools needed for real, lasting change. I use evidence-based methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing to support emotional regulation, stronger decision-making, and long-term growth. I have a particular interest in working with individuals navigating recovery, reentry, and significant life rebuilding, while remaining open to anyone seeking clarity, stability, and a more grounded way of living.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW, CEAP) based in California, Georgia, Maryland, and New Jersey. I received my Masters from the University of Maryland Baltimore and have been practicing for 25 years. I help young adults, adults, and elderly adults struggling with life transitioning issues that may cause stress, depression, and anxiety through CBT, DBT, and psychoeducation treatment modalities that helps individuals reach their highest potential.

My name is Trondi Jerry, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, holding a license in Georgia and South Carolina. I am a certified Anger Management Specialist with NAMA, and currently Certified EAP provider. I have a Master in Education in Community Counseling and Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. I am experienced in working with individuals in crisis situations in the mental health and substance abuse setting. Creating a supportive environment for family as well as the individual. My goal is to identify underlying causes for emotional disturbance, changes in mood and substance use and create a different method of coping. Creating a new outlook

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 29 years of professional experience in the mental and behavioral health field, I understand the importance and impact of mental health on our overall health, happiness, stability, and relationships. The journey to healing can be scary and hard for many, and I appreciate your courage to heal. My personal lived experiences, along with my professional and educational background, provide me with skills and knowledge that will add value to the quality of your life and relationships with yourself and others.

Velsenna King has worked in the field of mental health for over 15 years. Her approach is to provide awareness, assist with adjusting to life circumstances, and helping others create a new normal to function at their highest ability. Her overall purpose is to assist others with living a life of peace and wholeness in the most health manner possible.

I am a warm and energetic therapist who believes in a holistic path to growth and balance for all. I believe healing involves the whole person-mind, body, and spirit-and I love helping people discover their strengths, reconnect with themselves, and find more balance in daily life. Whether that is in the therapist office, on the basketball court and/or other sports arenas for youth.

Welcome! I’m Jaylin, a Licensed Professional Counselor who believes therapy is a space to slow down, make sense of what you’re carrying, and reconnect with yourself. I work with adults navigating anxiety, trauma, burnout, emotional overwhelm, and neurodivergence—especially those who are accustomed to being strong, capable, or dependable for everyone else. When you spend so much time meeting others’ needs and managing life’s demands, it can become difficult to recognize your own needs, trust your emotions, or care for yourself without guilt. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in the belief that greater self-understanding creates room for meaningful change. Together, we’ll explore the patterns, experiences, and expectations shaping how you respond to yourself and others. We’ll work toward strengthening emotional awareness, establishing healthier boundaries, and developing ways to care for yourself without self-abandonment. My hope is that therapy becomes a place where you feel understood, gain clarity, and build a life that feels more peaceful, authentic, and sustainable.

I am Betty George, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Georgia, with over 13 years of experience in the mental health field. I have worked with individuals, families, and communities navigating life transitions, trauma, grief, and complex emotional challenges. I strive daily to meet clients where they are with empathy, respect, and cultural humility to help them reach their goals.

I’m a compassionate, trauma-informed Licensed Professional Counselor with eight years of experience helping individuals navigate life transitions, heal from emotional pain, and build healthier relationships with themselves and others. I began my career as a school counselor, which allows me to connect especially well with adolescents and young adults. I create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel safe, heard, and empowered to grow and create meaningful change.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Georgia, New Jersey, New York and Texas, providing a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered. As a therapist of Caribbean descent, I bring a culturally responsive lens to my work and understand the importance of identity, family, and community in the healing process. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and major life transitions. I also support clients from diverse and underserved communities, including those managing cultural expectations, generational experiences, and systemic stressors. My goal is to create a space where your full story is respected and valued. In addition to therapy, I provide immigration evaluations and approach this work with care, professionalism, and cultural sensitivity. I understand how important it is to feel safe when sharing your experiences, and I strive to ensure that process feels supportive and empowering. My approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and practical. Together, we will explore patterns, build coping strategies, and develop tools that you can apply in your everyday life. I focus on helping you gain clarity, improve emotional balance, and create lasting, meaningful change. Whether you are feeling overwhelmed, navigating a difficult transition, or simply ready to prioritize your mental health, you do not have to do it alone. I am here to support you in building the insight, confidence, and skills needed to move forward in a way that feels right for you.

I believe that seeking therapy is an act of courage and self-love. Choosing to care for yourself in this way is a meaningful step, even when it feels challenging. I see therapy as a collaborative process. You bring your experience, and I bring guidance, skills, and support. The work we do together is about understanding yourself more fully, finding ways to navigate life’s challenges with confidence, and creating lasting change that feels authentic and meaningful to you. Therapy can help you feel better, build resilience, and cultivate a deeper, more compassionate connection with yourself and others. In our work together, we’ll explore how your past experiences, relationships, cultural background, and life patterns influence how you feel and show up in the world. I pay attention to how your body, emotions, and the social and gendered aspects of your life play a role, helping you connect mind and body while gaining insight into what drives your patterns.

As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I am passionate about supporting children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families as they navigate life’s challenges. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, behavioral concerns, trauma, communication difficulties, and everyday stressors, using a collaborative, compassionate, and evidence-based approach. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs and I'm ready to assist you on your journey to BETTER.

I am a bilingual therapist fluent in Spanish and English, deeply committed to supporting the mental health and emotional well-being of individuals in our communities. I view therapy not just as a profession, but as a calling—an opportunity to walk alongside people through their most difficult and meaningful life journeys. With experience working in multicultural settings, I bring a culturally sensitive and inclusive approach to therapy. I draw from a range of therapeutic modalities tailored to meet each person’s unique needs and challenges. With experience working in multicultural settings, I bring a culturally sensitive and inclusive approach to therapy. I draw from a range of therapeutic modalities tailored to meet each person’s unique needs and challenges. My work focuses on helping individuals manage trauma, anxiety, depression, and interpersonal relationship difficulties. Whether you’re navigating emotional distress, life transitions, or simply seeking a space to grow and reflect, I’m here to support you with compassion, respect, and guidance.

Hi. hello, and welcome! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) committed to providing a safe, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and understood. If you're struggling with anxiety, depression, or the effects of trauma, you don't have to face those challenges alone. Together, we'll work to better understand your experiences, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools to help you heal and move forward. I believe that healing is possible, and I am honored to walk alongside you as you regain hope, build resilience, and create a life that feels more balanced, meaningful, and fulfilling.

My approach to counseling is faith-rooted, neuroscience-aware, and trauma-informed, recognizing the profound connection between emotional, relational, physical, and spiritual well-being. For clients who desire it, biblical principles are thoughtfully integrated with evidence-based therapeutic practices to support meaningful growth and healing. By understanding how the brain and nervous system respond to stress, adversity, and trauma, clients can develop practical skills that foster resilience, emotional regulation, and lasting change. Counseling is a collaborative process tailored to each client's unique circumstances, strengths, and goals. Together, we work to increase self-awareness, clarify personal values, and cultivate healthier patterns of thinking, feeling, and relating. Whether addressing the impact of past experiences, navigating anxiety or life transitions, strengthening family relationships, or pursuing personal growth, treatment is guided by compassion, respect, and clinical excellence.

Dr. Andrea L. Young is a Research Scholar, Trainer and Publisher with research in African American Athletes, Depression, Gender Conflicts, The Psychology of Forgiveness, Mindfulness, Self Care and many more too numerous to mention . She further distinguishes herself as a Humanitarian and Motivational Speaker. She earned a PhD in Psychology working as a licensed expert in the field of Psychology. She serves as a Psychotherapist and a Consultant in Atlanta and regions of the East coast and serves on Board of Directors for Baskin Advisory Group LLC. Dr. Young's eclectic approach to therapy includes CBT, SFT, Mindfulness, Reality Therapy, Existential, Art, Play and Faith-Base Approach(s). Her specialized areas are Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar and Aging. She offers Life -Skills-Coaching, Training/Psychoeducation, Groups, Support Groups and Motivational Speaking. She is multicultural, universal and nonjudgmental in her therapeutic approach with adults, individuals/couples/families with both dual or single diagnosis. She completed her post graduate work at Capella University, Master’s Degree in Community Counseling at Argosy University and Bachelor’s degree in Social Work/Psychology at Savannah State University. She has affiliations in a multiplicity of organizations that outreach internationally. Dr. Young served 20 years of glorious service as a decorated Officer in the United States Army/Army Reserves with meritorious honors during Operation Desert Storm and other international assignments relative to the security of the United States. She is an international traveler visiting 17 different countries including Europe, Middle East, South America and the Mediterranean. One of her Life Motto is: “I chose to love as much as my heart can hold, and when it can’t hold anymore love, then I will leave with dignity knowing that I made the world a better place in my own way… we have more in common, and must embrace our differences.”

I work with individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, addiction, grief, life transitions, and stress. Many clients come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about the next step. Together, we identify patterns that keep you from living the life you want and develop practical strategies for lasting change. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and goal-oriented, helping you build resilience, strengthen relationships, and move forward with greater confidence, purpose, and emotional well-being.

My ideal client is an older adolescent or adult navigating everyday life challenges that may feel overwhelming but are not severe or debilitating. These clients may be experiencing transitions, relationship stress, identity development, work-life balance concerns, or a desire for greater self-understanding and emotional well-being. I enjoy working with individuals, couples, and families who are open to reflection, growth, and meaningful change.

I am licensed Clinical Social Worker in Georgia with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, depression & career difficulties. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Hi. I'm Marquita and I've been a social worker for 18 years and counting. I strive to help my clients navigate this challenging journey we know as life. Sometimes on this journey, we experience things such as anxiety, depression, life changes, set backs, and other bumps in the road, but what I've learned is that we can almost always navigate through or around them and keep on going. I use some conventional as well as unconventional techniques to work with my clients. I like to start where you are and not where I think you should be. We will use a mixture of cognitive behavioral, behavioral, mindfulness, and many other techniques to help us solve problems that we identify. I say "we", because we will do this together, but I allow you to drive. That just means I trust that you know yourself better than I do, but I will strive to help you find out just how strong you are and empower you to thrive in your life. We can do this together!

I am an LPC and I am the founder of Illuminate Mental Health, LLC. I created this practice with the hopes that I can help someone during their dark times and encourage them to pass the light to others. This world can be dark, but if each person can lift their light, then the world will be a brighter place. By using the knowledge, experience, and techniques I have learned throughout my career, I will help guide you to find your light again. As an LPC, I have over 9 years of experience in the mental health field in several different types of mental health settings. From community mental health, crisis, inpatient psychiatric therapy, to prison-based mental health treatment, I have gained a diverse set of skills and knowledge that are utilized in my sessions.

Hello, I am Vanessa. I have been in the mental health field for over 14+ years. I've worked in a variety of settings with a vast array of individuals and couples. Throughout my life I have been told that I am a "good listener"; I will sit with you and listen to what you want to be heard. I love mental wellness; it is a lifelong practice and journey.

I am Yvonne Smith, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 11 years of experience walking alongside children, teens, and adults as they navigate life’s challenges. I specialize in trauma-focused care as a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) and a Certified Trauma-Informed Coach (CTIC). My passion is helping individuals move from surviving to thriving by providing a safe, supportive, and faith-affirming environment for healing. My counseling approach is holistic, addressing the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. I integrate evidence-based methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), narrative therapy, and trauma-informed interventions to help clients better understand themselves, build resilience, and create meaningful change. For those who desire it, I also incorporate Christian counseling, offering prayer, Scripture reflection, and biblical encouragement to strengthen identity in Christ and foster hope. Over the years, I have worked with children and families in foster care, adolescents facing anxiety and depression, stepmoms managing co-parenting stress, and adults processing difficult life transitions. I understand how overwhelming it can feel to carry the weight of trauma, stress, or uncertainty, and my goal is to provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you feel truly seen and supported. As both a clinician and a coach, I believe healing is possible when we connect your story, strengths, and values with practical tools for emotional regulation and personal growth. Whether you are seeking clinically-focused therapy, faith-integrated counseling, or trauma-informed coaching, I will meet you where you are and walk with you at a pace that feels right. My heart is to empower you to move forward with confidence, peace, and renewed purpose—because you deserve a life filled with hope and wholeness.

I am a licensed professional counselor. I’ve been in practice for 45 years. During that time I have been fortunate to work in all areas of the mental health field. I work with all age groups and over the years have been able to develop a counseling style that meets individual needs. In terms of approach, the feedback I get from clients is that I can be very matter-of-fact in a good way

Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Georgia. I received my Masters from Georgia State University (Go Panthers!) and have been practicing for 6 years. I help young adults and adolescents struggling with issues related to anxiety, depression, and life transitions become the best versions of themselves. I have a particular passion for working with clients who have experienced trauma- both past and present.

Hi there, I'm Xavier Have you ever asked yourself why am I always stressed? Or how about, why do I feel all over the place emotionally? Nobody understands what I am going through, not even my closet family and friends. Does this effect your relationships, work, health, or generally how you feel about yourself as an individual? Well be encouraged! I help everyday people manage their depression, anxiety, loneliness, feelings about themselves, and everyday stressors which occur from just living life. We'll use a holistic approach to addressing the challenges and needs in your life. I like to utilize cognitive behavioral therapy as well as a rational emotive behavior therapy approach help replace negative self-defeating thoughts with positive thoughts and feelings about yourself. I'm here to help. I understand seeking help can evoke feelings of embarrassment or fear but it's okay. You are definitely making a great choice. In our sessions together you can be confident and stress-free knowing you are in a safe space, which will allow you to heal, grow, and learn new things about yourself. I will meet you exactly where you are in life, not where you were in the past, or where your going in the future. One step at a time, one day at a time. Can't wait to work with you!

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and trauma-informed therapist who supports adults navigating emotional wounds, identity shifts, abandonment, rejection, parent wounds, chronic illness/pain, and life experiences that have shaped how they relate to themselves and others. I approach therapy with presence, curiosity, and respect, creating a space where deeper healing can unfold at a pace that feels intentional and supportive.

Hi, I’m Jenn Fuqua, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing virtual therapy for individuals and couples across North Carolina, Georgia and South Carolina. I specialize in supporting clients living with chronic illness, Lyme disease, trauma, and complex medical-related stress. I understand how chronic health conditions can impact emotional well-being, identity, relationships, and daily functioning, and I help clients navigate the psychological and emotional challenges that often accompany ongoing medical conditions. As a neurodivergent-friendly therapist, I am committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and affirming counseling space where you can be your authentic self. My goal is to help you build emotional resilience, strengthen coping skills, and rediscover balance and confidence in everyday life.

I am Angelika O. Johnson, a Native of Georgia born and raised. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of clinical experience in the behavioral health field. I have provided crisis intervention services providing crucial support and care to individuals in need. I have worked in a secure Forensics facility providing quality forensic behavioral health services that empower individuals to lead a life of independence and recovery. For the last five years I have been providing Psychotherapy to help individuals experiencing a wide array of mental health conditions and emotional challenges.

I have over 20 years experience as a mental health counselor , guidance counselor and career counselor. I like to work with individuals experiencing life changes that may need someone to help them with transitions or focusing on problem resolution. I enjoy working with clients that are able to identify the areas that they feel would be most beneficial to address through therapy and those that are truly wanting to change their mental mindset. I look forward to working cohesively and collaborate with all clients to reach their goals of self efficacy

I realized that we all have something that we want to work on within ourselves. I want to thank you for choosing me to help you on your journey to doing just that. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who is dedicated to providing quality psychotherapy for those looking to reinvest in themselves. My clinical areas of specialty include individual/family counseling, addiction, trauma, depression and anxiety. I specialize in treating personality and mood disorders, AD/HD, and co-occurring disorders. I also have extensive experience in career counseling. I enjoy working with adolescents, teens, and adults. I apply cognitive behavioral approach and solution-focused brief therapy; however, I am experienced in several other therapeutic modalities.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Sex Therapist with over 11 years of experience helping individuals and couples navigate life’s challenges with honesty, humor, and compassion. I’ve dedicated my career to supporting diverse populations, including members of the LGBTQIA+ community and clients managing co-occurring mental health and substance use concerns. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can be your most authentic self while working toward healing, growth, and connection. My work focuses on helping clients identify the root causes of their challenges and develop practical, personalized strategies for change. I specialize in areas such as relationship issues, infidelity recovery, pre- and post-marital counseling, life transitions, imposter syndrome, financial and career stress, dating challenges, and sexual health and intimacy concerns. Whether you’re navigating a crisis, exploring your identity, or striving to strengthen your relationships, I will meet you with empathy, structure, and actionable tools to help you move forward. My approach is direct, solution-focused, and infused with warmth and humor. I believe therapy should feel real, not clinical—it’s a collaborative process designed to help you understand yourself, improve communication, and build emotional balance. I draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), integrating mindfulness and trauma-informed care to support long-term growth. Ultimately, my mission is to help you rediscover your authentic self, improve your relationship with others, and create a life filled with clarity, confidence, and purpose. You don’t need to have it all figured out—just a willingness to start. Together, we’ll turn that first step into meaningful, lasting change.

I’m Brittany McCullar, a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 10 years of experience helping individuals navigate life’s chall andenges and build more fulfilling, grounded lives. I specialize in working with adults who are experiencing depression, anxiety-based disorders, low self-esteem. My approach is compassionate, culturally responsive, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based care. I draw from Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and CBT to help clients build emotional regulation and coping skills.

I am Tracy Webster and I am fully licensed in mental health as an LPC. I started out in the field working at Gwinnett county detention center with inmates who had mental health disorders and addiction in 2014, then after that I went to work for an addictions clinic with adults, and then was a school-based therapist in Fulton county with children and adolescents, and now I am a clinician in an outpatient clinic full-time in Walton county working with children and adults with many different mental health disorders and crisis interventions.

Move From Existing to Truly Living Are you ready to move beyond simply getting through each day and begin creating a life that feels meaningful, authentic, and aligned with who you are? Therapy is a collaborative process—a partnership that gives you the space to slow down, look beneath the surface, and explore the thoughts, emotions, experiences, and patterns that may be keeping you stuck. Together, we will work to identify what matters most to you and develop practical tools to help you move toward the life you want to live. I specialize in helping individuals navigate common roadblocks such as anxiety, depression, self-doubt, relationship challenges, and the difficulties that can arise during periods of change or transition. My approach is grounded in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), integrated with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Reality Therapy to create an individualized treatment experience based on your unique needs and goals. Our work will focus on developing greater psychological flexibility—the ability to make intentional choices, navigate difficult emotions and thoughts, and respond to life’s challenges without losing sight of what matters most to you. I offer a safe, transparent, and nonjudgmental therapeutic environment where you can show up authentically, feel heard, and explore what is possible. You don’t have to have everything figured out before beginning therapy. You simply have to be willing to take the first step.

I'm a seasoned Licensed Therapist with over 20 years of experience, passionately transforming negative thinking into positive mindsets. My greatest strengths lie in empathy and active listening, ensuring clients feel truly understood and supported. I tailor evidence-based strategies to empower individuals on their unique journey to mental wellness. As a mindset influencer, I create a safe, non-judgmental environment where clients are comfortable sharing their thoughts and feelings. Committed to providing the highest quality care, I continuously strive to foster personal growth and resilience in every client, turning challenges into opportunities for transformation and empowerment.